University of New Haven

How this program compares

Budget-wise, $25.6K puts this master's program at the 34th percentile on cost — roughly 40% below the $42.9K average across 394 comparable listings. It runs on a part-time schedule (on-campus).

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant coursework in accounting principles and introductory statistics or programming is preferred.

About This Program

This STEM-certified program provides an in-depth framework for integrating data analytics and artificial intelligence into the modern accounting and auditing professions. Coursework concentrates on Machine Learning and AI Engineering / Applied AI. Most students complete it in about 1 year.

Apply AI tools to automate financial reporting and auditing processes.

At roughly $25.6K total, University of New Haven's M.S. in Accounting - AI Analytics sits below the $42.9K average among AI master's programs we track — the 34th percentile on price. That puts it in the mid-range on price among comparable programs.

It is one of 6 AI-related programs we track in Connecticut, of which about 83% offer an online option. On price, it comes in cheaper than about 83% of the Connecticut programs in our data, where typical tuition runs near $33.9K.

Graduates frequently move into roles such as Data Scientist, with reported salaries around $95,000.

Career Outcomes

The M.S. in Accounting - AI Analytics at University of New Haven (West Haven, Connecticut) is oriented toward Data Scientist hiring, with alumni reporting pay near $95,000. Its focus on Machine Learning and AI Engineering / Applied AI maps directly to how employers in finance ai screen for specialized skills rather than generic degrees. Federal projections for this occupational area point to roughly 6% growth this decade — verify the current figure on the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook before you rely on it.

• 1. AI Accounting Analyst
• 2. Financial Data Scientist
• 3. Audit Automation Specialist
• 4. Forensic Analytics Consultant

What You'll Learn

• Apply AI tools to automate financial reporting and auditing processes.
• Analyze large datasets using machine learning for predictive accounting insights.
• Integrate AI with accounting systems for real-time compliance and risk management.
• Leverage analytics for strategic financial decision-making and fraud detection.

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum focuses on business analytics, data visualization, and supervised machine learning, alongside advanced financial and managerial accounting core courses.

Top Employers

Top employers include Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, EY, and major financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs.

Admissions

Admission to University of New Haven's M.S. in Accounting - AI Analytics generally expects a bachelor's degree. The GRE is optional here — a growing norm among AI programs — so applicants can often lead with coursework, projects and recommendations instead. Deadlines, testing policies and funding change year to year, so confirm the current requirements on the official program page before applying.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

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